Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Von Stein had been checking the wall clock in the laboratory then looking back at his notes for some time . |
| 2 | The section has serviced these contracts through good times and bad — remember the stock market crash in 1987 ? |
| 3 | As I had no access to the Swansea accounts during that time , it was clear I could n't have embezzled anything from the company . |
| 4 | It will contain space for reporting reasons for down time and system incidents ( such as a fault in a terminal or printer ) causing degraded service . |
| 5 | The four stages are : 1 Goals — determining goals or aims ; 2 Plans — making plans to achieve these goals ; 3 Implementation — carrying out the plans ; 4 Development — evaluating success , and using this evaluation to review goals and plans for next time . |
| 6 | For heterosexuals up to 1991 , the peak of HIV infection had yet to be reached and so one can expect a continued rise in the annual incidence of AIDS cases for some time to come . |
| 7 | ‘ The Turning Point ’ is also one of the label 's strongest releases for some time and it 's the ever popular Terrace front of Stefan Robbers that once again leads Djax out into new regions . |
| 8 | ‘ But why should he do a deal with the kidnappers during that time ? ’ she asked . |
| 9 | I 'd lusted after these peaks for some time , but a decision has to be made about how to get at them . |
| 10 | ‘ Madam , I too have been a wanderer in these woods for some time . |
| 11 | Britain 's Vivienne Westwood has been taking the historical fantasy tablets for some time . |
| 12 | It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played . |
| 13 | We have been pursuing proposals for some time . |
| 14 | Botany Bay — near Margate , not Sydney — is the location for Sunley Estates ' Northdown Park development , which offers a whole range of houses for first time buyers . |
| 15 | Coun Bob Brady , the council 's housing committee chairman , said : ‘ Financial restrictions have prevented us from building council houses for some time . |
| 16 | Coun Brady said : ‘ Financial restrictions have prevented us building council houses for some time . |
| 17 | If the normalised ( i.e. in ratio to the white card reading ) reflectance values for this time are aberrant , then this indicates that the reflectance measurements respond non-linearly to the illumination level , which must then be strictly controlled , or else a correction must be established . |
| 18 | The party , which had failed to gain any seats in the June federal and republican elections , had been riven by policy disagreements for some time and was reputedly heavily indebted . |
| 19 | Most of these had been producing un-hinted PostScript fonts for some time but they now all had the tools to create the all-important encrypted Type 1 fonts and had licenses to produce PostScript typesetters . |
| 20 | He resented the inadequacy of the library , in which he worked long hours during such time as he was there . |
| 21 | The disinfection effect is dubious as heat transfer from the steam is rarely sufficient to heat surfaces for sufficient time to effect destruction of micro-organisms . |
| 22 | ‘ Boots has considered withdrawing these products for some time , ’ the spokesman added . |
| 23 | The truth is that despite the siting of the creamery it has probably not been made with local products for some time . |
| 24 | Despite a let off five minutes after half time when Farrell missed a penalty , awarded for Kevan Smith 's hand ball , Darlington went further behind in the 52nd minute . |
| 25 | Deep sleep only troubled by noisy return of Mudskippers from ‘ The 361 Guppies ’ 30 minutes after closing time . |
| 26 | The loss of earning power experienced by such as doctors , lawyers , etc. , can be recouped fairly quickly after training ( Tumin and others have estimated that no more than ten years is generally required ) , and is more than compensated by higher rewards after this time . |
| 27 | Similarly many a bureau may have to close their doors an hour before their official closing time in order to be able to leave the bureau not too many hours after closing time . |
| 28 | But at least as far as the church is concerned , a conservative believes that what place a woman should hold was made known in the past and stands for all time . |
| 29 | The second characteristic of the post-war national insurance scheme , which will perpetuate the treatment of women as dependants on their husbands for some time to come , is the married woman 's option . |
| 30 | Group chief facilitator said : ‘ Initially we have been successful in helping to establish teams in the personnel , training , public relations , sales and distribution departments at Barlaston , while Johnson Brothers have had five teams indifferent areas of the offices for some time now . ’ |